Vintage 1950s Homer Laughlin Priscilla Platter circa 1950 Household Institute travel cookbooks Despite the two big contracts

Despite the two big contracts and the wider exposure

Nested Eggs

it grew out of the sea

you had to consult books and atlas' like this one here to figure out where your pineapple came from and which types of climates could grow a bountiful olive tree

Vintage 1950s Homer Laughlin Priscilla Platter circa 1950 Household Institute travel cookbooks Despite the two big contractsTHE NAME PRISCILLA MEANS RESPECTFUL. IN PARTICULAR, RESPECTFUL OF AGE, WISDOM, AND OR CHARACTER. IN OTHER WORDS, A PERFECT MONIKER FOR 73 YEAR OLD DISHES. {HISTORY} Made in West Virginia in 1950 by Homer Laughlin for the Household Institute, this vintage floral platter features the Priscilla pattern in the Republic shape. With a scalloped edge, a gold rim, delicate embossing, and a series of pretty florals, this pattern was once part of a grocery